Events - Vancouver Island Regional Library

Nanaimo North Teen Photo Contest

October 5
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until October 16, 2026
Branch: Nanaimo North
Venue: Nanaimo North Teen Photo Contest
Audience: Teens

Attention teen photographers and nature lovers! Nanaimo North's Teen Advisory Group is running a Teen Photography contest! The theme is …

October 5
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until October 23, 2026
Branch: Sidney / North Saanich
Venue: Crispy Cool Fall Scavenger Hunt
Audience: Children, Families

Looking for something fun to do? Check out our Crispy Cool Fall Scavenger Hunt! Search for the images hidden in …

October 5
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An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until October 31, 2026
Branch: Cowichan (Duncan)
Venue: The Great Land Grab Exhibit
Audience: Adults, Everyone

The exhibit introduces visitors to the Esquimalt & Nanaimo Railway Land Grant of 1887 — also known as the great …

October 5 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 8:00 am, repeating until October 17, 2026
Branch: Quadra Island
Venue: Terrifying Tales
Audience: Teens, Teens & Tweens

Calling all young authors! It's time to submit your most spine-tingling terrifying tale! This youth writing contest begins September 17 …

October 5 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until October 17, 2026
Branch: Tahsis
Venue: Terrifying Tales
Audience: Teens, Teens & Tweens

Calling all young authors! It’s time to submit your most spine-tingling terrifying tale! This youth writing contest begins September 17 …

October 5 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until October 17, 2026
Branch: Sayward
Venue: Terrifying Tales
Audience: Teens, Teens & Tweens

Calling all young authors! It’s time to submit your most spine-tingling terrifying tale! This youth writing contest begins September 17 …

October 5 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am
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An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Monday, repeating until December 14, 2026
Branch: Ladysmith
Venue: Storytime
Audience: Children, Families

Join Librarian Ginger for storytime at the Ladysmith Branch. The books and songs are chosen to appeal to people 2-6 …

Join us for the latest afternoon meeting of Reader’s Choice book club! This October we are having an afternoon meeting …

Speaker: Alexandra Lee, VIS Assistant Cello Today’s female musical creators have found their way to the stage because of the …

October 5 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Monday, repeating until December 28, 2026
Branch: Nanaimo Wellington
Venue: Builders' Club at the Wellington Library
Audience: Children, Families

Calling all builders! Join us every Monday, from 2:30-4:30 PM, at the Nanaimo Wellington library. We will have LEGO® bricks, …

October 5 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 3:30 pm on Monday, repeating until December 31, 2026
Branch: Sooke
Venue: Paws and Tales: Read to Carlie
Audience: Children